Carriers and Principles of Insurance July 7, 2025 By Chris Burand Every once in a while, I believe revisiting fundamental industry principles is beneficial. One such essential principle is diversity, especially...
Insurance Sector Should Be on the Lookout for ‘Scattered Spider’ Hackers July 7, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Watch out, insurance industry. A well-known cybercrime group appears to have shifted focus to insurers. Apparently, recent cybersecurity incidents at...
Data Centers, Overloaded Power Grids Keep Green Energy in the Spotlight July 7, 2025 By Andrea Wells Renewable energy is growing in the U.S. In fact, wind and solar energy generated more electricity in the U.S. than...
US Homeowners Insurance Rates Rose 40.4% in Six Years: Report July 7, 2025 U.S. homeowners insurance rates rose 40.4% over the past six years, with the biggest increases hitting in the last two...
Agents Must Take the Lead on Personal Cyber Coverage, Report Says July 7, 2025 By Jahna Jacobson While major corporate cyber hacking makes the news nearly every day, what about hackers in homes? As personal lives and...
Top Non-Salary Factors Motivating Insurance Professionals to Seek New Jobs in 2025 July 7, 2025 By Mary Newgard Changing careers ranks right up there with some of life’s biggest decisions–it’s not something people take lightly. Every year, my...
Building Tech-Ready Teams: How agencies are seeking out new skill sets to embrace technology July 7, 2025 By Mike Erlandson Insurance professionals across the country know how to adapt. From rising catastrophic weather events to shifting carrier appetites and increased...
Life-Saving Building Codes Are the Unsung Heroes of Resilience July 7, 2025 By Mark Berven In an era where billion-dollar disasters are becoming the norm, one truth stands above the wreckage: strong building codes save...
Verisk: Q1 Claims Volume Hits 5-Year Low but Severity Up on Wildfire Losses July 7, 2025 By Ezra Amacher The first three months of 2025 brought devastating wildfires to California, significant wind and hail events to Texas, and substantial...
Wildfire Experience Inspires New Contents Claims Insurtech July 7, 2025 By Allen Laman When Michael Balarezo emerged from the basement office of his Boulder, Colorado, home in December 2021, smoke plumes from the...